octaphosphorus

O1C3T1A1P3H4O1S1P3H4O1R1U1S1

noun

eight atoms of phosphorus in a compound

Scrabble 26
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Meanings

nounoctaphosphorus (uncountable)
  1. in compoundsuncountablechemistryeight atoms of phosphorus in a compound

Origin

From octa- + phosphorus.

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APA

octaphosphorus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/octaphosphorus

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Chicago

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